2012 (Senior):
Romero saved her best season for last as she tallied 12 points for the Pacific attack. She played in all 19 of the Tigers'' contests, while starting 12. She finished the season with six goals, including a pair in the Tigers 2-1 victory over Bryant. Romero also picked up a goal in the Tigers victory over Siena, and scored game winner in Pacific''s first win over California since 2009.
2011 (Junior):
Romero earned three starts in 14 appearances for the Tigers. She added seven shots for a percentage of .429.
2010 (Sophomore):
Romero appeared in 11 games, taking two shots on goal for the Tiger offense. Academically she was named to the NFHCA Division I Academic squad at the end of the year.
2009 (Freshman):
Romero appeared in all 17 of the Tigers’ games in 2009. She earned six starts as a true freshman and finished the season with four points. Her first career goal came on Sept. 17 against Lafayette on a pass from Kiddy Leubane.
High School:
Romero is a 2009 graduate from Archbishop Mitty High School in San Jose, California where she was a two-time letter winner in field hockey and also lettered in soccer, softball and badminton. Named Player of the Week on Cal High School Sports in 2007 for field hockey, Romero also earned second team all-league and honorable mention CCS honors in 2008. She was named the team’s Most Valuable Player in 2008 and was on the honor roll for all four years.
Personal:
Samantha Romero was born in San Jose, Calif. The daughter of Basil and Marie Romero, she has one brother, Jason, and is majoring in psychology. Her goal is to become a doctor for the elderly. Her hobbies include writing, painting and art.
